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Jamiatul Ummah School

Other independent school in London (Tower Hamlets).

Pupils
181
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
0.6%
2025/26
Capacity
72%
181 / 250 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

Jamiatul Ummah is a highly successful independent Muslim secondary school for boys which excels in combining National Curriculum and Islamic learning. We equip pupils with knowledge and skills to become not only good Muslims, but also good citizens of modern, multi-cultural Britain. Our school's mission is to Behave Well; Achieve Well and Become Great .

With that goal in mind, we nurture, educate and inspire our pupils to become practicing Muslims while gaining the right qualifications to succeed in any academic environment. Thanks to a stimulating and effective learning environment, modern teaching methods and technology, pupils have achieved a 100% GCSE pass rates in subjects including English and Mathematics.

We inculcate traditional values of hard work, discipline and respect while ensuring our pupils are prepared to participate fully in modern society with the right qualifications, skills and attitudes. We are proud of our track record.

We are Tower Hamlet's top performing school and our ranking with the Daily Telegraph was 42 nd best school in England and Wales (Daily Telegraph Best School List, 2016).

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Coding
  • Debating
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Football

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
131388
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11 to 16
Gender
Boys
Admissions
Selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1997

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

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